Latest News On 2nd Stimulus Bill
Congress finally approves costly second stimulus bill.
Latest news on 2nd stimulus bill. House passes stimulus bill. President trump on wednesday signed the second coronavirus relief bill into law that provides paid sick. The democrat controlled house meanwhile had passed a 2 2 trillion stimulus bill in october and the white house countered with a 1 8 trillion proposal.
After months of impasse congress has finally brokered a deal on a more than 900 billion coronavirus economic relief bill expected to be passed by the house and senate on monday. 12 22 2020 finally after many months of negotiations a second coronavirus relief package costing a whopping 2 4 trillion has been approved by congress but the president wants more money for americans and dump the foreign aid. The covid 19 legislation was combined with an end of year spending bill and sent to president trump who then made a surprise demand for congress to up that amount to 2 000 stimulus checks.
The 600 checks will only go out to individuals making less than 75 000 a year or couples making less than 150 000. The bill s passage does little to ensure the. Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox.
The house of representatives passed a bill that would provide americans with 2 000 stimulus checks on monday more than trebling the size of the 600 direct payments provided under the 900 billion relief package passed in congress last week. Is second payment dead. President trump is expected to sign it.
President donald trump signed on sunday evening a 900 billion pandemic relief bill into law that includes enhanced unemployment benefits and direct cash payments.